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Quote by George Eliot
There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would ha

There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our gusts and storms. – George Eliot

Other quotes by George Eliot

But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope. – George Eliot

Category:
Hope
Author
George Eliot
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What quarrel, what harshness, what unbelief in each other can subsist in the presence of a great calamity, when all the artificial vesture of our life is gone, and we are all one with each other in primitive mortal needs? – George Eliot

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Tragedy
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George Eliot
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Self-Discovery
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Learning how to operate a soul figures to take time. – Timothy Leary

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Self-Discovery

Why should we honour those that die upon the field of battle? A man may show as reckless a courage in entering into the abyss of himself. – William Butler Yeats

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Self-Discovery

A single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live is to be slowly born. РAntoine de Saint-Exup̩ry, Flight to Arras, 1942, translated from French

Category:
Self-Discovery

Know thyself, or at least keep renewing the acquaintance. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Self-Discovery

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Why waste time learning, when ignorance is instantaneous? – Bill Watterson

Category:
Learning

No one should negotiate their dreams. Dreams must be free to fly high. No government, no legislature, has a right to limit your dreams. You should never agree to surrender your dreams. – Jesse Jackson

Category:
Dreams

“Whatever is not nailed down is mine.” This is the motto of the exploiter. “Whatever can be pried loose is not nailed down.” This is the second maxim in a country where people are rich, caring little in their present prosperity what shall become of the future. – David Starr Jordan, 1910

Category:
Property

Humans live on one-quarter of what they eat; on the other three-quarters lives their doctor. – Author Unknown

Category:
Eating